Construction Project Manager

About Us

Concrete Strategies Inc. (CSI) is a full-service national concrete contractor with the in-house resources and expertise to safely self-perform a wide variety of commercial construction including all aspects of cast in place concrete, precast erections, and concrete restoration. CSI began as Clayco Tilt-Up in 1988. In 2005, our services expanded, and we re-branded the company to showcase the additional offerings. Our 30 years in the business have enabled us to learn and refine our craft to meet the current market needs.

Why Concrete Strategies?

We provide the integrated services our clients expect, achieving Construction Success through:

• Economical Pricing

• Safe Jobsites

• Efficient, On-time Delivery

• High-quality, Innovative Results

National Presence

SEATTLE – PHOENIX - KANSAS CITY - ST. LOUIS - PENNSYLVANIA - DES MOINES

Engineering News Record Rankings

#8 Top 20 Firms in Concrete

#102 Top 600 Specialty Contractors

#26 Midwest Specialty Contractors

#3 Midwest Top Specialty Contractors by Sector – Missouri

#2 Midwest Top Specialty Contractors by Sector – Concrete

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

This position serves as the overall Project Leader for the jobs in which they are involved. Responsibilities range from oversite/execution of: project set up, project buy out, contract execution and compliance, material and equipment procurement, daily progress tracking, Project safety compliance, material and equipment invoice approval, manpower timesheet approval, responsible for project sequencing and scheduling, maintaining and updating schedules, coordination and communication with GC, extra work and change order distribution/tracking, coordination with Operation managers to secure adequate manpower, weekly cost report job forecasting, overall project fiscal responsibility.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Contract/Scope review and execution.

• Project safety compliance

• Job cost spread and estimate review

• Project sequencing and scheduling

• Project quantity/progress tracking

• Project cost reporting

• Invoice coding and approval

• Material/equipment procurement

• Change order request issuance/tracking

• Develop basic change order estimate pricing

• Coordination with GC/Owner

• Coordination with CSI Operations manager regarding manpower/resources

• Mentoring Project Managers and Project Engineers.

• Working with upper management to provide feedback and continue to develop company operation procedures and policies.

JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES/BEHAVIORS:

• Communicates well both verbally and in writing, creates accurate and punctual reports, delivers presentations, shares information and ideas with others, has good listening skills

• Ability to identify, assimilate and comprehend the critical elements of a situation to extract and interpret implications of courses of actions to attend to details of a problem.

• Effectiveness in planning and controlling work, motivating and developing subordinates, improving work methods and results, encouraging and supporting suggestions for work improvements, etc.

• Breaks down problems into smaller components, understands underlying issues, can simplify and process complex issues, understands the difference between critical details and unimportant facts.

• Plans for and uses resources efficiently, always looks for ways to reduce costs

• Is attentive to detail and accuracy, is committed to excellence, looks for improvements continuously, monitors quality levels, finds root cause of quality problems, owns/acts on quality problems.

• Knows and projects costs to complete accurately. Proactively adjusts budgets and develops solutions to maximize profits.

• Leads through change and adversity, makes the tough call when needed, builds consensus when appropriate, motivates and encourages others.

• Operates within the organization's formal and informal structures, builds allies and relationships across departments, uses allies to build consensus and create results, is appropriately diplomatic, understands others' roles and perspectives, can sell projects and ideas across the organization.

• Anticipates and resolves conflicts, turns team diversity into an advantage, uses unique team talents, defines processes and goals, works for consensus.

• Establishes project goals, milestones, and procedures, defines roles and responsibilities, acquires project resources, coordinates projects throughout company, monitors project progress, and manages multiple projects.

• Inspires and stimulates the best efforts of subordinates in the accomplishment of identified goals.

Education/Experience/Attributes/Requirements

• 10+ years of experience

• Bachelors degree in Construction management or Engineer recommended.

• Strong knowledge of construction principles/practices required

• Excellent problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals

• Experience running large self perform concrete projects with successful outcomes.

• Project set up, budget planning, buy out, and cost reporting experience is a must

• Exceptional understanding of critical path scheduling for self perform work.

• Experience leading successful project team, including development of employee and maintaining relationships with external entities

• Energetic and highly motivated with a strong sense of urgency

• Highly entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment.

• Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and multi floor scaffolding.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company hires individuals on the basis of their qualifications and ability to complete the essential requirements and responsibilities of the job to be filled. It is our policy to grant equal employment opportunities to qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, religion, pregnancy, parental status, marital status, age, veterans’ or military status, regardless of how discharged, or physical or mental handicap or disability, genetic information, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The Company will provide equal opportunities in employment and take affirmative action as necessary in all aspects of the employment relationship, including without limitation, recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, working conditions, benefits and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. All employment decisions are made based on availability, qualifications, ability, merit and/or other legitimate factors consistent with principles of equal employment.